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One of the persistent stories making the rounds over the last couple of weeks has been the failure of Voice 2.0 startups. Fierce wireless characterized EQO's staff cuts reported October 12 as the

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It's election day here in Canada. Today on the SquawkBox we talked about the impact of digital media and the web on the election campaign, both here and in the United States where they've got a litt

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Michael Geist has been doing some amazing work on digital issues during this election campaign.1. Earlier in the campaign, Michael released the 2008 Copyright Pledge which simply asks candidates to ag

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You may have noticed some changes to the Calliflower conference call service in the last couple of days. We've made some updates which are designed to improve the experience for our users, and I thi

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First up the economy. On Wednesday and Thursday, VC's in the US started to warn their portfolio companies to tighten belts. Are there safe ports in this storm? Which companies are most likely

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InterCarrier compensation battles continue at the FCC. Most recently, Verizon has sent their view.Guest host Carl Ford takes a look at the last six months of petitions and discussions and ask the qu

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I dropped into the Ottawa Network at the Code Factory last night to hear Shirley Speakman from Ontario's Ministry of Research and Innovation, Matt Williams from IPeak, and Paul Dawalibi of Montreal's

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Laura Holson, in yesterday's New York Times, wrote:Communications companies like AT&T and Verizon have long been considered a safe bet in troubled times. But Craig Moffett, an analyst at Sanford C. Be

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This morning the news is all about RIM's Blackberry Storm. Today is the day that has been officially announced, not that there haven't been leaks galore. And last week, Nokia announced their MusicXpre

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I've been reading the paper this morning and thinking about next week's Canadian election. I had planned to vote Green. My rationale? I'm deeply opposed to the Conservative copyright legislation i